Unfortunate news from the world of gigantic rubber duckies. Occasionally over the past year, Uncle John?s Bathroom Reader has been your ?number one news source? (see what we did there?) for updates on the five-story-high rubber duck that?s…

When you think ?decades without a championship,? you probably think of the Chicago Cubs, who haven?t won a World Series in more than 100 years. That got us thinking: what city has gone the longest without a championship…

Prunes, also known as dried plums, are the dried version of European plums. Commonly known for their constipation relieving properties, these are highly nutritious fruits with a sweet taste and chewy texture. Ideally, a cup of prune juice…

Potatoes are one of the most widely used vegetables that are found in almost every kitchen. A typical potato can be described as a starchy vegetable belonging to the Solanaceae or nightshade family which also includes tomatoes, eggplants,…

Rock salt is another name for the mineral halite which is commonly known as sodium chloride and has a chemical formula NaCl. It is commonly known as table salt or ?sendha namak? in India. It is mostly colorless…

Mosambi juice or sweet lime juice is a hot favourite in India, particularly during the summer season. We all are aware of the fact that mosambi is a rich source of vitamin C and potassium. Apart from being…